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During pregnancy and labour, your baby's heart rate can be checked. Read about fetal heart rate monitoring and the different ways it can be done.

Every baby is unique and it is important for you to get to know your baby’s movement patterns.

Fetal distress refers to changes in your baby' s heartbeat that may signal a problem. Your baby may need closer monitoring or an assisted birth.

A baby weighing more than 4.5kg at birth is considered a large baby (fetal macrosomia). Here's what to expect if your baby is larger-than-average.

ECV is a procedure to try to move your baby from a breech position to a head-down position. This is performed by a trained doctor.

Rhesus disease is an incompatibility between your and your baby’s blood types. Find out what it could mean for your baby and how it is treated.

Rhesus disease is an incompatibility between your and your baby’s blood types. Find out what it could mean for your baby and how it is treated.

Choosing your positions for labour and birth can help you feel in control, reduce pain and open your pelvis to help the baby come out.

The cause of a stillbirth is often unknown, but you can help to lower the risk. Learn about prevention, warning signs and giving birth to a stillborn baby here.

Most babies born with a lower birthweight than average are normal and healthy, but some may be affected by foetal growth restriction.